The following deaths have taken place in Donegal: 

-Barry Breslin, Kilcar

– Patsy O’Neill, Letterkenny and Newtowncunningham

– Monica Long, Ballybofey

– Sr Bríd Gallagher, Gweedore

– Cathal Dunleavy, Kerrykeel

– Ronan O’Reilly, Longford and Dunfanaghy

– Mary McLaughlin, Gleneely

– Roseann McKinney, Buncrana

– Janet Elizabeth Leeper, Manorcunningham and West Midlands, England

– Martin Davis, Buncrana

– John Wilson, Fahan and St Johnston

– Marina Thompson, Ramelton

– Matthew (Matt) Magee, Bundoran and Armagh

– Don Brolly, Lifford

– Catherine Brophy, Athlone and Killybegs

Barry Breslin, Kilcar

The death has occurred of Barry Breslin, Straleel, Kilcar.

Mr Breslin tragically passed away as a result of an accident in Perth on Thursday, October 3.

Beloved father to his son Tommy.

Sadly missed by his loving Fiancée Melissa, his parents Mary and Seamus, his brothers Owen (Beth and Hazel) and Shane (Gerard), his grandmother Mary Ann (Byrne), his aunts, uncles, cosuins, extended family, many friends and neighbours.

Remains reposing at his residence (Straleel F94 KO62) on Wednesday, October 23 from 4pm to 10pm and again on Thursday, October 24 from 12pm to 10pm.

Funeral Mass on Friday at 11am in St Cartha’s Church Kilcar with burial afterwards in the local Cemetery.

House private on the morning of the Funeral.

Family flowers only please, donations if desired to the Kevin Bell Repatriation trust c/o Mc Cabe Funeral Directors or any family member.

Patsy O’Neill, Letterkenny and Newtowncunningham

The death has occurred of Patsy O’Neill, 3 Convent Road, Letterkenny and formerly of Lower Main Street, Letterkenny and Newtowncunningham

Mr O’Neill passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, October 21.

Deeply missed by his loving sons and daughters Isabel and husband Mick Lagan (Rathdonnell), Liam and wife Margaret (Stranorlar), Geraldine and husband Jim Bradley (Ennis, Co. Clare), Keith and wife Sheelagh (Derry), Brenda and husband John Dillon (Letterkenny) and Maria and husband Karl Doherty (Derry), 17 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews and a wide circle of family, friends and neighbours.

Mr O’Neill is predeceased by his wife Grace, infant daughter Josephine and his parents Joseph and Isabella.

His remains are reposing at his late residence today, Tuesday, October 22, from 12 noon until 10pm with Rosary at 9pm.

Funeral from there on Wednesday, October 23, at 10.30am going to St. Eunan’s Cathedral, Letterkenny for 11am Requiem Mass which can be viewed live on www.churchservices.tv/letterkenny.

Interment afterwards in Conwal Cemetery.

Family time on the morning of the funeral please.

Family flowers only please.

Donations in lieu of flowers, if desired, to the MS Society c/o any family member or by selecting ‘Donate’ below.

Monica Long, Ballybofey

The death has occurred of Monica Long (née McMenamin), Hilltop, Carrickmagrath, Ballybofey.

Ms Long passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by her loving family on Monday, October 21.

Beloved daughter of the late John and Bridget (Mc Menamin), much loved wife of Harry, and devoted mother of Melanie, Miranda, Candida, and Duane, cherished sister of Angela, Shaun and the late Vera and Dee.

Deeply regretted and very sadly missed by her husband, son, daughters, brother, sister, sons-in-law, daughter-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, extended family neighbours and very many friends.

Reposing at her late residence.

Removal from her late residence on Wednesday, October 23, at 10.15 am for Requiem Mass in St. Mary’s Church, Sessiaghoneill at 11am followed by interment in the adjoining churchyard.

The Requiem Mass will be streamed live via the Parish YouTube channel at https://youtube.com/@killygordonparish

Donations in lieu of flowers, if so desired, to CCU, Letterkenny University Hospital, care of any family member.

Sr Bríd Gallagher, Gweedore

The death has occurred of Sr Bríd Gallagher, Glassagh, Gweedore.

Ms Gallagher passed away at the Lake House Nursing Home in Dunfanaghy on Monday, October 21.

Predeceased by her parents Joe Pheadair and Kit Gallagher, brothers Peadar, Charlie, John and Pádraig and sisters Mary Sullivan and Sheila Fletcher.

Sadly missed by her sisters Sr. Kathleen Gallagher, Nellie Caffery and Anna Moran and extended family and friends.

Her remains will repose at Roarty’s Funeral Home, Derrybeg (F92 DN4X) today from 1pm to 6.30 pm.

Removal afterwards to St. Colmcille’s Church, Cnoc Fola for 7pm to repose overnight.

Funeral Mass at 11am on Wednesday, October 23 with interment afterwards in the adjoining cemetery.

The Funeral Mass can be viewed live on Kieran Roarty Funeral Director’s Facebook page.https://shorturl.at/JOfpm.

Cathal Dunleavy, Kerrykeel

The death has occurred of Cathal Dunleavy, Meentaugh, Glenvar, Kerrykeel.

Mr Dunleavy passed away suddenly at his residence on Saturday, October 19.

Predeceased by his grandparents and his granny Kathleen, cousin Calum and friend Liam.

Adored son of Charlie and Ann and much loved brother of Marie, Donna, Kevin, Laura, Sharon, Megan, Raychel and Eoghan.

He will be sadly missed by his heartbroken father and his mother, siblings, brothers-in-law, nephews, nieces, grandad Anton, aunts, uncles, cousins, relatives, neighbours, and friends.

Reposing at his residence today.

Funeral to arrive to Saint Mary’s Star of the Sea Church, Glenvar (F92D897) for Funeral Mass at 11am on Wednesday, October 23, followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Ronan O’Reilly, Longford and Dunfanaghy

The death has occurred of Ronan O’Raghallaigh (O’Reilly), Main Street, Newtownforbes, Longford and formerly of Dunfanaghy.

Mr O’Reilly passed away peacefully surrounded by his family in the wonderful care of the staff of Laural Lodge Nursing Home on Sunday, October 20.

Predeceased by his parents Séamus and Caitlín and his brother Feargus.

He will be sadly missed by his loving family, brothers Eirnín, Ultán, Feilim and Tomás, sisters Dairine and Siún, brother-in-law Frank, sisters-in-law Anne, Miriam and Brídín, nephews, nieces, cousins, neighbours and friends.

Reposing in Connell’s Funeral Home, Church St, Longford, N39 KN66 today, Tuesday, October 22 from 6pm until 7.30pm.

A Celebration of Ronan’s life will take place in Lakelands Crematorium, Dublin Rd, Cavan, H12 RF78 on Wednesday, October 23 at 11am.

Mary McLaughlin, Gleneely

The death has occurred of Mary McLaughlin, St Joseph’s, Gleneely.

Ms McLaughlin passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital on Sunday, October 20.

Predeceased by her much loved Husband Patrick and her brothers Cahil and Michael.

Much loved mother of Frances, Charlie and Patricia and a devoted granny of Charlie, Cahir, Aideen and Conal.

Deeply regretted and sadly missed by her daughter-in-law Kathleen, her son-in-law Eoin, her brother Jack, her sisters Bridget, Celia and Kathleen, nieces and nephews, wider family circle, friends and neighbours.

Mary’s remains will leave Eamonn McLaughlin’s Funeral home, Station Road, Carndonagh F93 E4FN, today at 1pm going to her home.

Funeral from there on Wednesday, October 23 at 10.30am from 11am Funeral Mass in St Marys Church, Bocan followed by Interment in Bocan graveyard.

Funeral Mass can be viewed live on www.culdaffparish.com

Family time from 10pm to 11am.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to St Marys Church, Bocan Restoration Fund C/O any family member or Eamonn McLaughlin Funeral Director.

Roseann McKinney, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Roseann McKinney (née Fullerton (Nipper)), The Big House, Ballymagan, Buncrana.

Ms McKinney passed away on Saturday, October 19.

She is predeceased by her husband Danny her parents Johnny and Mary her siblings Eddie, Patsy, Josie, Johnny, James, Kathleen and Sally.

She will be sadly missed and never forgotten by her family Catherine, Shaun, Donal, Edward, Mary, her grandchildren David, Jonathan, Jayne, Danny, Max, Cassie Hollyrose, Oscar, Caodhan, Darcy, Patrick, her much loved siblings Willie, Alec, Mickey, Danny, Winnie, Charlie, Susan, Eileen, her daughters-in-law, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, cousins, neighbours, friends and her loyal customers .

Roseann’s remains will be reposing at her home.

Funeral on Wednesday, leaving 10am for 11am Mass in St Mary’s Church, Cockhill with Burial afterwards in the adjoining Cemetery.

Funeral can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/cockhill

Janet Elizabeth Leeper, Manorcunningham and West Midlands, England

The death has occurred of Janet Elizabeth Leeper, Galdonagh, Manorcunningham and formerly of 12 Catholic Lane, Sedgley, West Midlands, England.

Ms Leeper passed away at her home on Sunday, October 20.

Janet will be forever loved and sadly missed by her husband William, extended family circle, friends and neighbours.

Funeral leaving from her home today, Tuesday, October 22 at 1.30pm for 2pm Funeral Service in Ray Presbyterian Church with burial afterwards in the adjoining graveyard.

Family flowers only please, donations in lieu if desired to medical 8 Letterkenny University hospital care of Terence McClintock funeral director.

Martin Davis, Buncrana

The death has occurred of Martin Davis, Marian park, Buncrana.

Mr Davis passed away at Buncrana Community Hospital on Sunday, October 20.

Son of the late John and Molly R.I.P., dear father of Jason and brother of Betty, Camilla, Kenny and Patrick.

Sadly missed by his family circle and friends.

Funeral from his late residence today, Tuesday, October 22 at 9.20 am going to St. Mary’s Oratory for 10 am Requiem Mass with burial afterwards in Cockhill cemetery.

Funeral Mass can be viewed online at www.churchservices.tv/buncrana.

John Wilson, Fahan and St Johnston

The death has occurred of John Wilson, Church Brae, Fahan and formerly of St Johnston.

Mr Wilson passed away at the Donegal Hospice on Saturday, October 19.

He will be sadly missed and fondly remembered by his loving wife Jane, sons Kiéran (Nicola), Shaun (Doreen) and Garet (Isabel); grandchildren Rebecca, Daniel, Conor, Ryan, Oran and Oisín; his brothers Tom and Brendan, sister Celine McHugh, extended family, friends and neighbours.

Removal from his late residence today, Tuesday, October 22 at 10.15am going to St. Mura’s Church, Fahan for Requiem Mass at 11am followed by interment in St. Baithin’s Graveyard, St Johnston.

Requiem Mass can be viewed on www.churchservices.tv/fahan.

Family time please from 11pm to 11am and on the morning of the Funeral.

Family flowers only, donations in lieu, if desired, to The Donegal Hospice c/o any family member.

Marina Thompson, Ramelton

The death has taken place of Marina Thompson, 3 Lennon View, Ramelton.

Ms Thompson passed away peacefully at Letterkenny University Hospital surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 19.

Deeply regretted by her sons Peter and Raymond, her many relatives and friends.

Prayer Service in Letterkenny Funeral Home (Eircode F92 P407) at 11am today, Tuesday followed by interment in St. Colmcille’s Churchyard, Glenalla.

House is strictly private.

Matthew (Matt) Magee, Bundoran and Armagh

The death has occurred of Matthew (Matt) Magee, Silverhill, West End, Bundoran and formerly of Derrymacash, Lurgan, Armagh.

Mr Magee passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Wednesday, October 16.

Beloved partner of the late Bernadette Cassidy, son of the late Matthew Magee and brother of the late Laura.

Matthew will be sadly missed and forever remembered by his adoring children, Tracy (Evan), Shauna (Marek), Sean (Ciara), Michael (Rebekah), Matthew Jnr, Owen (Dana) and Ruth (Joshua), his beloved grandchildren Logan, Daisy, Ezekiel, Myles, Korey, Mason and Leon, his heartbroken mother Maureen, his brothers Jamie, John, Harry and Colin his sister Linda, his aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and all his many relatives, neighbours and friends.

Reposing at the residence of his daughter Tracy, No.1, Celtic Cross View, Tullaghan, Co. Leitrim (eircode F91E6W2) on Wednesday, October 23 from 2pm to 8pm, all welcome.

Removal on Thursday to his mother’s residence at 39 Kilvergan Rd, Derrymacash, Lurgan, Co. Armagh to repose there.

Removal from there on Friday morning, October 25 to St. Patrick’s Church, Derrymacash, Lurgan for Mass of the Resurrection (time to be confirmed) followed by burial in the adjoining cemetery.

Family flowers only please, donations in memory of Matt to the St. Vincent De Paul Society, Bundoran Branch care of donation box at house or to Breslin’s Funeral Home.

Don Brolly, Lifford

The death has occurred of Don Brolly, 381 Coneyburrow Road, Lifford.

Mr Brolly passed away at Letterkenny University Hospital on Friday, October 18.

Beloved son of the late Annette and Daniel and much loved brother of Noeleen, Brian, Aine and the late Shaun and Marie.

Deeply regretted by his sorrowing brother, sisters, nieces, nephews and family circle.

Funeral arrangements to be announced.

Catherine Brophy, Athlone and Killybegs

The death has occurred of Catherine Brophy (née Mulhern), 5 Maple Court, Athlone and formerly of Meenreagh, Killybegs.

Ms Brophy passed away peacefully on Friday, October 18.

Predeceased by her beloved husband Patrick, her parents Anne and John, her sister Anne and Peg (Breslin), her infant sister Brigid and her brother Tommy.

Sadly missed by her loving son Michael, daughter Anne, daughter-in-law Beatrice and son-in-law Pat, her five adoring grandchildren Ellen, Patrick, Mary, Peter and David, in-laws, nephews, nieces, relatives and many friends.

Requiem Mass in Our Lady Queen of Peace Church, Coosan today, Tuesday at 10.30am followed by burial afterwards in Killybegs Graveyard.